Ashlee Napier
Denver,CO
Summary
Senior Immigration Paralegal with 7 years of experience in working with large clients, drafting petitions, and training. Specialized in non-immigrant and immigrant visas. Collaborated with senior level associates and partners to achieve best practice outcomes. Passionate about leading and working with a team to drive results of high performance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Immigration Paralegal
Ogletree Deakins
09.2023 - Current
- Met with clients to gather information, prepare documentation, and determine necessary actions.
- Explained visa rules and regulations to comply with Department of Labor and Department of State standards.
- Contributed to client case file preparation and verified inclusion of required documentation.
- Analyzed client documentation and history to determine eligibility for immigration-related benefits.
Senior Paralegal I
Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP
06.2017 - 05.2023
- Working with NIV and IV specific cases on a large scale client
- Knowledge of H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, TN, I-140, AOS, etc
- Reviewing cases for attorneys
- Training new immigration assistants
- Being a team leader & planning group activities
- Helping the firm by making sure new forms work properly and giving insight to potential issues
- Achieved great ratings from clients
- Met quick turn around goals.
Sales Associate
ANN Inc.
01.2017 - 06.2017
- Ability to work with customers in a high-paced environment
- Achieved sales and customer service goals.
Administrative Assistant
Vale Training Solutions
02.2016 - 09.2016
- Training in claims specialists
- Working the front desk, phone calls, and online chat feature
- Ability to work in an extremely high paced environment, learn quickly, and support clients.
Wedding Coordination & Design Intern
36th Street Events
01.2015 - 07.2015
- Executing event design, set up, and break down
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Client support and service, organization, and multi-tasking.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English -
The University of Texas
Austin, TX01.2015
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Writing
- Editing
- Time Management
- Immigration inquiries
- Visa applications
- Client relations skills
- Immigration case file strategies
Accomplishments
- Promotion to Immigration Assistant, 11/2017, 11/2018, Promoted due to showing initiative in the role and ability to adapt to change.
- Promotion to Paralegal I, 11/2018, 01/2020, Promoted due to exceeding expectations, accomplishing new case types, and training others.
- Promotion to Paralegal II, 01/2020, 01/2021, Promoted due to exceeding expectations, ability to take on new projects, learn new case types, and continue to train others.
- Promotion to Senior Paralegal I, 01/2021, 05/2023, Promoted due to excellence in Paralegal II role, exceeding expectations, training, and knowledge in role.
Awards
- Exceptional Achievement Award, Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP, Spring 2021
- Exceptional Achievement Award, Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP, Summer 2020
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Travel
- Event Design
- Baking
- Writing
- Pilates
Timeline
Business Immigration Paralegal
Ogletree Deakins
09.2023 - Current
Senior Paralegal I
Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP
06.2017 - 05.2023
Sales Associate
ANN Inc.
01.2017 - 06.2017
Administrative Assistant
Vale Training Solutions
02.2016 - 09.2016
Wedding Coordination & Design Intern
36th Street Events
01.2015 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Arts - English -
The University of Texas
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